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...emboldened by a tradition of stubborn independence and weary of obscurity, are pressing ahead in spite of the national party's objections. After the state central committee voted in August to go early, Tom Sansonetti, organizer of the county-level conventions, said it was worth it: "There was a solid consensus by everybody that the price of playing in the nomination process was worth the loss of the delegates." Abiding by Republican National Committee rules and holding the county conventions later, Sansonetti said, would "doom the Wyoming Republican Party to being a non-player, with no visits, no phone calls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Now On to ... Wyoming? | 12/31/2007 | See Source »

Simpson also noted that Wyoming voters have an independent streak. "I don't know why we get stereotyped as a solid Republican state," he said, listing all the Democratic governors in recent years. Still, the state's congressional delegation has been exclusively Republican for the past 30 years (Dick Cheney was elected to the House in 1978) and a Democratic presidential candidate hasn't carried the state since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Now On to ... Wyoming? | 12/31/2007 | See Source »

...obviously a close connection. And Giuliani is not very far away in New York and the northeast, so that's why if we are in fourth place, we are still in the game. Maybe we will do better than that, but we may not. I think we have good solid support in New Hampshire with the people who are supporting us. But clearly it is not as widespread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mike Huckabee: Front-Runner Q&A | 12/30/2007 | See Source »

...Jupiter is made mostly of thick clouds, so there was no lasting scar, and because it lies so far from Earth, the event wasn't quite as spectacular as this one promises to be. Asteroid 2007 WD5 should release some 3 megatons of energy if it slams into solid ground near Mars' equator, and orbiting satellites will show the aftermath with crystal clarity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Asteroid Hurtles Toward Mars | 12/27/2007 | See Source »

...said. “We would do a good job for 30 seconds, but not finish. They did a great job of attacking our zone.” The late run by the Pioneers highlighted the two key stats in the game: turnovers and free throw shooting. After a solid game Wednesday at Northeastern when the Crimson recorded 17 assists against just 12 turnovers, Harvard doubled-up on turnovers Saturday, committing 20 while dishing out just ten assists. Sacred Heart scored 21 points off turnovers in the game, including 12 in the second half. “It was very...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Hoops Loses Sixth Straight | 12/24/2007 | See Source »

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